Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AAT
A
activity as tolerated
2
Q
ADC
A
ambulatory day care
3
Q
ABS
A
admit before surgery
4
Q
APS
A
Acute pain service
5
Q
AK
A
above knee
6
Q
appt
A
appointment
7
Q
appy
A
appendectomy
8
Q
BK
A
below knee
9
Q
BSO
A
bilateral salping-oophorectomy
10
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
11
Q
BTP
A
breakthrough pain
12
Q
CBI
A
continuous bladder irrigation
13
Q
chole
A
cholecystectomy
14
Q
C/S
A
caesarian section
15
Q
D&C
A
dilatation & curettage
16
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
17
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
18
Q
ENT
A
ears, nose and throat
19
Q
FB
A
foreign body
20
Q
FOB
A
foot of bed
21
Q
FS
A
frozen section
22
Q
F/U
A
follow up
23
Q
FX / #
A
fracture
24
Q
HOB
A
head of bed
25
Q
hyst
A
hysterectomy
26
Q
Hx
A
history
27
Q
I & D
A
Incision and Drainage